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| 1957 Lincoln Capri Series | ||
| Coupe | ||
| Standard Specifications | ||
| Show Summary |
| Original Base Price | $4,203.00 | |
| No. Produced | 15,185 | |
| Body | ||
| Body Maker | Lincoln | |
| No. Doors | ||
| Passengers | ||
| Model Number | 60B | |
| Weight | 4,585lbs | |
| Dimension | ||
| Wheelbase | 126 inches | |
| Length | 224.6 inches | |
| Width | 80.3 inches | |
| Height | 61.2 inches | |
| Front Tread | 58.5 inches | |
| Rear Tread | 60 inches | |
| Engine | ||
| Type | V8, Valve-in-head | |
| Displacement | 367.57 cu. in. | |
| Cylinders | 8 | |
| Bore & Stroke | 4 & 3 21/32 inches | |
| Compression Ratio-Std | 10.0 to 1 | |
| Compression Ratio-Opt | Not applicable | |
| Brake Horsepower | 300@4800 | |
| Rated Horsepower | 51.2 | |
| Torque | 415@3000 | |
| Main Bearings | 5 | |
| Valve Lifters | Hydraulic | |
| Block Material | ||
| Engine Numbers | Same as VIN/Serial number. | |
| Engine No. Location | On left front door hinge post below upper hinge opening. | |
| Lubrication | Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin | |
| Carburetor | ||
| Type | Downdraft 4-barrel | |
| Make | Carter | |
| Transmission | ||
| Type | Turbo Drive | |
| Drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| No. Of Gears | 3 | |
| Gear Ratios | ||
| 1st | Not applicable | |
| 2nd | Not applicable | |
| 3rd | Not applicable | |
| 4th | Not applicable | |
| 5th | Not applicable | |
| Reverse | Not applicable |
| Clutch Type | Not applicable | ||
| Clutch Size | |||
| Axle Type | Semifloating | ||
| Differential | Hypoid | ||
| Differential Ratio | 3.07 to 1 | ||
| Suspension | |||
| Front | Independent ball joint with coil springs | ||
| Rear | Longitudinal leaf spring | ||
| Steering Gear | Integral power | ||
| Brakes | |||
| Service | 4 wheel hydraulic drum | ||
| Front Size | 12 inches | ||
| Rear Size | 12 inches | ||
| Emergency | Rear service brakes | ||
| Size | 12 inches | ||
| Other Systems Specifications | |||
| Exhaust System | Dual | ||
| Ignition System | Distributor and coil | ||
| Battery | 12 volt storage battery | ||
| Cooling System | Centrifugal pump with thermostat | ||
| Radiator | Corrugated fin and tube | ||
| Fuel Type | Premium | ||
| Mileage | |||
| Wheels, Rims & Tires | |||
| Wheel Type | |||
| Wheel Mfr | |||
| Wheel Size | |||
| Tire Type | |||
| Tire Size | 8 x 15 | ||
| Spare Location | Trunk | ||
| Capacities | |||
| Fuel | 20 Gallons | ||
| Oil | 5 Quarts | ||
| Transmission | 22 2/3 Pints | ||
| Cooling System | 23 Quarts | ||
| Rear Differential | 4 Pints | ||
| Front Differential | Not applicable | ||
| Transfer Case | Not applicable | ||
| Classic Rating | Not Rated | ||
| VIN/ID | |||
| VIN/Serial no. | 57WA5001L to 57WA43262L | ||
| VIN Description | |||
| VIN Location | |||
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| Additional Information | |||
| References | |
| The Production Figure Book for U.S. Cars Jerry Heasley | Horseless Carriage Foundation 8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119 La Mesa CA 91944-4119 (619) 464-0301 www.hcfi.org |
| Serial No. Book for US Cars 1900-1975 G. Brigham | Horseless Carriage Foundation |
| Motor Age February 1957 | Horseless Carriage Foundation |
| Motor Age November 1956 | Horseless Carriage Foundation |
| Motor Age April 1957 | Horseless Carriage Foundation |
| Exterior Colors | ||
| Paint Type | Enamel | |
| Colors | Taos Turquoise | |
| Desert Buff | ||
| Starmist White | ||
| Huntsman Red | ||
| Saturn Gold | ||
| Seascape Blue | ||
| Horizon Blue | ||
| Sand | ||
| Ivy Green Metallic | ||
| Flamingo | ||
| Willow Green | ||
| Bermuda Coral | ||
| Cinnamon Metallic | ||
| Vermont Green Metallic | ||
| Oxford Gray Metallic | ||
| Gainsborough Blue Metallic | ||
| Dubonnet Metallic | ||
| All colors may not be available in all models. | ||
| Standard/Optional Equipment | ||